Technical Lead (Asset Management)

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Technical Lead (Asset Management)

6 Month Contract

London (Hybrid)

Via Umbrella

Our UK leading Life Insurance client are looking for a Technical Lead to join their team on an initial 6-month contract.

Key skills/knowledge required:

Deep knowledge of trading workflows, trade lifecycle events, and OMS integration patterns
Understanding of capital markets data flows, trade settlement, reference data, and portfolio management processes
Strong understanding of data modelling, data engineering workflows, and integration with front-office platforms
Awareness of regulatory and compliance considerations in capital markets delivery
Understanding of modern engineering practices, including agile methodologies, DevOps, and cloud-native development
Strong background in asset management or investment banking with hands-on delivery of capital markets solutions
Minimum 3-5 years leading development teams in financial services environments
Experience with OMS platform integration (any major platform - Aladdin, Murex, Charles River, etc.) and understanding of trade lifecycle data flows
Proven experience as a Tech Lead or Senior Engineer leading development teams in financial services
Experience working directly with business and front-office stakeholders
Track record of designing and delivering high-quality, scalable technical solutions
Experience in SQL, Python, Snowflake, and AWS within data-intensive, cloud-based environments

Desirable:

Specific experience with Aladdin, Murex, Charles River or other major OMS platforms
Familiarity with multiple asset classes such as equities, fixed income, and derivatives
Understanding of UK regulatory environment and FCA requirements
Awareness of risk management, portfolio management, and related asset management processes
Experience supporting delivery in a regulated financial services organisation
Background in multi-team delivery environments with complex dependencies
Experience in both hands-on coding and strategic technical leadership
Track record of successful stakeholder management across business and technology functions

If you find this opportunity intriguing and aligning with your skill set, we welcome the submission of your CV without delay.

About the Company

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